Polycystic ovarian syndrome and adipose tissue : contribution of peripheral androgen synthesis to hyperandrogenism in polycystic ovarian syndrome
Background: Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine, reproductive, metabolic and psychological disorder in women of childbearing age, affecting 6-10% of premenopausal women. Hyperandrogenism is the most important biochemical feature of the syndrome, which is responsible for t...
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University of Nottingham
2017
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